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Beware the Slenderman

On May 31st, 2014, in the woods outside of Waukesha, Wisconsin, two 12-year old girls stabbed their classmate 19 times. This is the true story of what drove them to do it.

In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him. The entrance to the internet quickly leads to its darkest basement. How responsible are our children for what they find there?

20161h 55mPG-13Documentary, Crime

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About Beware the Slenderman

Directors
Irene Taylor
Cast
Morgan Geyser, Anissa Weier, Payton Leutner, Angie Geyser, William Weier, Michael O. Bohren
Genres
Documentary, Crime
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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